Brenda Kay Gillespie
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MA, MEd
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Yellow Ribbon counseling PLLC, 2201 South W. S. Young Dr. STE 116-A, Killeen, TX 76541
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Brenda, a highly qualified professional with a master's degree in clinical mental health and a second master's in education, boasts an extensive 31-year career within the Texas public school system. Her wealth of experience spans 25 years as an educator in various capacities, including the classroom, ESL, and Special Education. Currently in her sixth year as a certified professional school counselor, Brenda holds the title of Licensed Professional Counselor Associate under the supervision of Daniel Helvetius, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC.
Brenda integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to ensure a tailored and effective therapeutic experience. Brenda's expertise extends to working with a diverse range of clients, addressing issues such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, communication challenges, neurodiversity, domestic violence, and PTSD.
Brenda specializes in assisting school-age children and teenagers facing challenges related to school, behavior management, emotional regulation, and relationship dynamics. Her care extends to adults seeking support for similar concerns. Brenda incorporates trauma-informed care into her practice. She approaches therapy with sensitivity and understanding.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $60
- Couple Sessions $70
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
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Brenda Kay Gillespie
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MA, MEd
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Texas / 93373 Supervised by Daniel Helvetius (Texas / 76131) Brenda Kay Gillespie
- In Practice for 1 Year
- Membership with Texas Counseling Association 119356 / 2023
- Attended Midwestern State University, Ma, Graduated 2023
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Brenda Kay Gillespie
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MA, MEd
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- ADHD
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Coping Skills
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
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Brenda Kay Gillespie
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MA, MEd
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Sandplay
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
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Brenda Kay Gillespie
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MA, MEd
Location
Primary Location
Yellow Ribbon counseling PLLC
2201 South W. S. Young Dr. STE 116-A
Killeen, TX 76541
(254) 566-5198Email me
Additional Location
Yellow Ribbon Counseling PLLC
2201 South W S Young Drive
Suite 116A
Killeen, TX 76541
(254) 566-5198Nearby Areas
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Brenda Kay Gillespie
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MA, MEd